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Boy Yves, grandson of the founder and president of FIFA, Jules Rimet, makes the draw for the 1938 World Cup, held in France, in a ceremony held in the Salon d'Horloge at the Foreign Ministry in Paris. Among them, the Minister François de Tessan.
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The France team poses for a photo during the transatlantic trip "Conte Verde" to Uruguay in 1930 for the first World Cup. Also hitchhiked teams from Romania, Belgium and Brazil, which embarked in Rio Altogether, Genoa Montevideo, were 17 days of travel.
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The masters of Italy and France, Giuseppe Meazza and Etienne Mattler participate in the "heads or tails" with the Belgian referee Louis Baert, Colombes Stadium in Paris. All in black, the Azzurri won 3-1 and advanced to the quarterfinals on June 12, exactly 76 years from the opening of the World Cup in Brazil.
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The Brazilian star Leonidas da Silva, "Black Diamond" talks with some fans before the third-place against Sweden on 19 June at the Parc Lescure stadium in Bordeaux. He scored two goals in the 4-2 and helped Brazil become third in the 1938 World Cup.
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Single technician champion in World Cups so far, Vittorio Pozzo holds the cup surrounded by the selection of Italy after the 4-2 over Hungary in late 1938, in Colombes Olympic Stadium in Paris. The competition took place under tension and was the last before the Second World War.
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In the decision of the first world played in Brazil, on the 16th of July, in Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, striker Ademir Menezes kicks marked by Uruguayan defender Andrade and Rodriguez observed by Matias Gonzalez. As the final ended, everyone knows: Celeste twice champion and Brazilian Maracanazzo.
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The playmaker Ferenc Puskas poses for photo with his shirt Hungary, who won the Olympic gold medal in the Helsinki games in 1952. At the 1954 Cup final, on July 4, Switzerland, he opened the scoring, but saw your selection lose to Germany by 3-2 upset.
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The goalkeeper Lev Yashin, the "Black Spider", a pioneer at his position, which marked time by speed and by dressing all in black, goes up to defend a ball in a 2-2 draw against England in the opening of the two teams on 8 June at the Ullevi Stadium in the 1958 World Cup in Sweden.
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After winning by 5-2 against hosts Sweden, and win the first world title, the Brazilian team gives back in Rasunda Olympic stadium on June 29, 1958. With the second blue uniform, as rivals wore yellow, players carry the Swedish flag and are greeted by the crowd.
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After the victory lap, the Team World Champion poses with the Jules Rimet trophy. The Brazil squad that won the world for the first time in 58 Cup: standing, Vicente Feola (technical), Djalma Santos, Zito, Bellini, Nilton Santos, Orlando and Gylmar; crouching, Mane Garrincha, Didi, Pele, Vava, Zagallo and trainer Paulo Amaral.
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Following the decision, already wearing the official suit of the delegation, the Brazilian players Vava, Didi and Pele pose with the Jules Rimet trophy with the Brazil flag in the background. Vava and Pele scored two goals each in the decision. And Didi was the one who caught the ball in the back of the net and calmed tempers when Sweden took the lead with just four minutes of play.
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Garrincha crosses for Pelé, and in the background, Zagallo notes during the premiere of Brazil against Mexico in Sausalito Stadium in the 1962 World Cup in Chile. The last two scored the goals in the 2-0, but Mane shone by winning the second title after Brazil No10 get hurt.
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